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Firearms located during traffic stop

February 25, 2025 9:06 am in by
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A man has arrested for firearms offences in Port Lincoln over the weekend.

The man’s car was stopped for a random driver test at around 3:30am on Saturday morning.

Police searched the vehicle and allegedly located a loaded homemade firearm.

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The driver, a 35-year-old local man, was arrested and charged with possessing a firearm without a licence, possessing an unregistered firearm and possessing ammunition without a licence.

He was refused police bail and appeared in Port Lincoln Magistrates Court on Tuesday.

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